How many barangays are there in Dalaguete Cebu?
33
Located 84 kilometres (52 mi) south of Cebu City, Dalaguete is bordered to the north by the town of Argao, to the west are the towns of Badian and Alegria, to the east is the Cebu Strait, and to the south is the town of Alcoy….
| Dalaguete | |
|---|---|
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1711 |
| Barangays | 33 (see Barangays) |
| Government |
What is Dalaguete known for?
Dalaguete Beach Park (Casay Beach) Not too many people know Dalaguete in Southern Cebu is not only popular for its scenic mountain peaks like Osmena Peak, Kandungaw Peak and Casino Peak a.k.a. the Little Chocolate Hills of Cebu.
Who is the mayor of Dalaguete?
Ronald Allan G. CesanteDalaguete / Mayor
What is the history of Dalaguete?
The parish of Dalaguete started out as an extension of Carcar Parish in 1690. As the town prospered it became an independent parish in 1711, but the church building got officially established only later on in 1802.
What district is Argao Cebu?
| Argao | |
|---|---|
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1608 |
How do I get to Osmena Peak?
At Dalaguete Junction, hire a habal-habal (motorbike) to take you to Osmeña Peak jumping-off point. The motorbike can accommodate 2 persons, so PHP 200 per way per motorbike to Osmeña Peak. The roundtrip motorbike fare is PHP 400. Travel time is about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
How do I get to casino peak?
There are several options to arriving to Casino Peak but the easiest is definitely to arrive by motorbike. It is possible to also arrive on a bus or habal-habal (bike transport). The third option is to hike to Casino Peak all the way from Osmena Peak, which is about an hour trek.
How do you get to Kandungaw peak?
HOW TO GET THERE?
- Exact location: Brgy. Maloray, Dalaguete, Southern Cebu — 3-4 hours away from Cebu City.
- BY BUS: Catch the local bus to Mantalongon, Dalaguete from Cebu City which takes about 3 hours of travel.
- BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps, and search for “Kandungaw Peak” in Dalaguete.
What congressional district is Dalaguete?
The district consists of the southern Cebu municipalities of Alcoy, Argao, Boljoon, Dalaguete, Oslob, Samboan and Santander. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Wilfredo S.
Why is Argao named Argao?
The name Argao dates back to the Spanish period. Locals claim that their hometown got its name from a tree called Sali-argaw, which are abundantly in the coastal areas of place during that time.
Why is it called Osmeña Peak?
The highest of these hills is the Osmeña Peak named in honor of the famous Osmeña clan in Cebu. The visual appearance of the Mantalungon range is almost similar in form to the Chocolate Hills of Bohol but the peaks of the ranges are thinner, sharper-pointed and rocky.
Is Osmeña Peak easy?
A: The Osmeña Peak hike takes only 20 to 25 minutes. The trail is marked well and easy to follow. While there will be some instances when you would need to climb over some rocks, there is nothing too intense. It’s an easy hike that any people at any fitness level can do.
How do I get to Bocaue peak?
Bocaue Peak or also known as Muffin Peak is situated around Bonbon, Cebu City. It popularly can be accessed through 5 Towers trail or the Babag trail. However, there are still many other arduous trails to reach the peak. It is one of the most promising summits that offer stunning 360-degrees of city and nature view.
What is the origin of Utanon?
The term “Utanon” was coined from the local term meaning “vegetables”. This celebration is highlighted through street dance and showdown competition to market the vegetable industry of the municipality.
What is Kabkaban festival?
Kabkaban Festival is an interesting event celebrated annually by Carcaranons on November 24-25. The festival is done by performing ritual dances that are supposed to drive away bad spirits in the surroundings.
What is 4th district of Cebu?
The district consists of the northern city of Bogo and adjacent municipalities of Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tabogon and Tabuelan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Janice Z. Salimbangon of the National Unity Party (NUP) and One Cebu (1-Cebu).
What is the old name of Cebu City?
Sugbu
Cebu was called “Sugbu” or “Zubu” before it Had been colonized by Spanish. Cebu was the trading port that marchants in China, Thai, east Indies and Arabia kingdom had visited.
Where is Osmeña Peak located?
South Cebu
WHERE IS OSMEÑA PEAK? Osmena Peak is located in the Badian mountain region in South Cebu, Philippines. Click here to see the location on Google maps. Badian is 100km south of Cebu City and public buses run every hour on a daily basis from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Moalboal, Oslob, and Badian.
What is the population of Dalaguete in Cebu?
Dalaguete is a coastal municipality in the island province of Cebu. The municipality has a land area of 154.96 square kilometers or 59.83 square miles which constitutes 3.13% of Cebu’s total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 74,596.
Where is Dalaguete located on Google Maps?
Welcome to the Dalaguete google satellite map! This place is situated in Cebu, Region 7, Philippines, its geographical coordinates are 9° 45′ 42″ North, 123° 32′ 8″ East and its original name (with diacritics) is Dalaguete. See Dalaguete photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Dalaguete in Philippines.
What cities in the Philippines are closest to Dalaguete?
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Dalaguete are Tagbilaran, Bohol, Carcar, Cebu, Guihulngan, Negros Oriental, Bais, Negros Oriental, Tanjay, Negros Oriental, and Naga, Cebu.
What makes Dalaguete the ‘Vegetable Basket’ of Cebu province?
Of course, prizes are given to the winners in a form of trophies to encourage better production methods and quality of vegetable products in the area, which are also being sold to other areas including the wet markets of Cebu City itself. Due to its popular vegetable products, Dalaguete has been dubbed as the ‘vegetable basket’ of Cebu Province.